Nick Fenner, who leads the offering at TLT alongside James Touzel, is a specialist in disputes and IP-driven projects. The group is trusted by clients in industries including the life sciences, music, and tech spaces, and fields software and public sector tech project disputes expert Andrew Cave, and Humna Nadim, whose focus is online reputation management work. Michelle Sally joined from Ashurst in early 2024, and Tom Sharpe arrived from Osborne Clarke LLP in early 2025.
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Testimonials
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- ‘TLT’s IP team, led by Nick Fenner, stands out for its practical, commercial approach and deep expertise in trade marks, copyright and design. They consistently align legal advice with clients’ broader business goals, making them highly effective in both contentious and non-contentious matters.'
- ‘Nick Fenner stands out as a highly strategic and commercially attuned IP partner. He is able to translate complex legal issues into clear, actionable advice that aligns with business priorities. He combines deep legal knowledge with sound judgement and a calm, solution-focused approach, even under pressure.'
Key clients
- Capita
- Royal Museums Greenwich
Work highlights
Advising Zemo on all IP aspects of its partnership with Formula 1 to deliver a sustainable fuel programme from 2026.
Practice head
Nick Fenner; James Touzel
Other key lawyers
Andrew Cave; Humna Nadim; Michelle Sally; Tom Sharpe